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Creative direction for BBC by davidbarnes

Meet Theo, he’s 10, he’s blind and he hates it when people are too nice to him. Same But Different is a collection of eight short, documentary portraits featuring children with differences from across the UK who explain “what it’s like to be me”. The films have been praised for their non-patronising approach and have received an International Emmy Award, Vimeo Staff Pick and a BAFTA nomination amongst several others accolades. Directed, shot & edited by David Barnes | Produced by Libra Television for BBC2 International Emmy Award Winner | Vimeo Staff Pick, BAFTA Nomination | Kidscreen Best One-off, Movie or Special Nomination | Royal Television Society Best Children’s Programme Nomination | Broadcast Digital Award, Best Children’s Programme Nomination | Japan Prize Finalist | Learning On Screen Nomination